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Featured from the Pharmacist:Oral Diabetes Prescription Medications

What are oral diabetes medications and how do they work?

Insulin is a hormone produced by cells in the pancreas called beta cells.
Insulin helps the body use blood glucose (a type of sugar) for energy. People
with type 2 diabetes do not make enough insulin and/or their bodies do not
respond well to it, leading to elevated blood sugar levels. Oral diabetes
medications bring blood sugar levels into the normal range through a variety of
ways.

For what conditions are diabetes pills used?

Oral diabetes medications are only used to
treat type 2 or
non-insulin-dependent diabetes. Patients with
type 1 diabetes are dependent on
insulin for their treatment.

Are there differences among types of oral diabetes medications?

Medications that increase insulin production

The earliest oral diabetes drugs were the sulfonylureas. These work by
stimulating the pancreas to produce more insu...

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